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Pay It Forward 2024 Results

Published on September 12, 2024 by Pineapple Willy’s

We’re thrilled to announce the results of our annual Pay It Forward event, held in August, where we donated 100% of one week of our profits to 9 incredible local non-profit organizations. This year, we raised an impressive $142,000 to support their vital work in our community.

The Early Learning Coalition

The Early Learning Coalition, dedicated to providing high-quality early childhood education, receiving $9,000.

PanCare

PanCare, offering affordable healthcare services tailored to meet community needs, receiving $9,000.

Gulf Coast Children’s Advocacy Center

Gulf Coast Children’s Advocacy Center, whose mission is to protect and enhance the quality of life for victims of sexual violence and child abuse through a trauma-sensitive approach, receiving $9,000.

Girls Inc.

Girls Inc, empowering young girls to reach their full potential, receiving $9,000.

Arc of the Bay

Arc of the Bay, supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, receiving $9,000.

The Lucky Puppy Rescue

The Lucky Puppy Rescue, finding forever homes for furry friends, receiving $9,000.

PCB Paws & Claws

PCB Paws and Claws, a non-profit, no-kill animal welfare organization, receiving $14,000 to help homeless cats and dogs.

BASIC of NWFL

BASIC NWFL, providing comprehensive services to those affected by HIV and related health disparities, receiving $14,000.

Beach Care Services

Beach Care Services, offering emergency assistance with essential needs like rent, utilities, and food, receiving $60,000.

Thank You!

We’re proud of the impact this event will have on our community, and we’re thankful for everyone who contributed to its success. Your generosity and support are what make Pay It Forward so special.

Let’s keep paying it forward and making a difference together!

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